Netflix (NFLX) reported Q1 earnings Thursday of $5.28 per diluted share, up from $2.88 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $4.53.
Revenue in the quarter ended March 31 was $9.37 billion, up from $8.16 billion a year earlier.
Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $9.28 billion.
The company said it expects Q2 diluted EPS of $4.68 on revenue of $9.49 billion.
Analysts polled by Capital IQ expect EPS of $4.55 on revenue of $9.53 billion.
The company shares were down nearly 3% in recent after-hours activity.